Transport Planner

JACOBS
Dubai
AED 50,000 - 200,000
Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

You will be empowered to accept a high degree of responsibility in a team-based organisation, combined with an ability to work independently. You will have autonomy over delivering projects within stipulated timeframes and have a strong understanding of a range of transport planning and mobility trends, including innovative mobility, sustainable mobility masterplans, active mobility, and parking, as well as an understanding of master planning concepts to encourage sustainable travel and smart city planning.

Here's what you'll need:

  • You will be U.A.E National that holds an accredited Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and delivering Traffic Studies.
  • A working proficiency in engineering software experience HCS, Synchro, Sidra alongside CAD experience AutoCAD & MicroStation.
  • Experience in Transport Modelling Software VISUM, VISSIM, CUBE, AIMSUN (desirable).

Desired Candidate Profile

A Transport Planner focuses on developing and implementing transportation systems that enhance mobility and accessibility. Here are key skills and attributes essential for this role:

  1. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze transportation data and trends to inform planning decisions.
  2. Spatial Awareness: Understanding of geographic and spatial concepts to assess transportation networks and infrastructure.
  3. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with transport modeling software (e.g., VISUM, SATURN) and GIS tools for mapping and analysis.
  4. Project Management: Skills in planning, coordinating, and overseeing transport projects from conception to completion.
  5. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written skills to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and the public.
  6. Problem-Solving: Creative thinking to address transportation challenges, such as congestion and safety issues.
  7. Knowledge of Regulations: Understanding of relevant laws, policies, and standards governing transportation planning.
  8. Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to work collaboratively with government agencies, community groups, and the public.
  9. Environmental Awareness: Knowledge of sustainability practices and environmental impact assessments related to transport projects.
  10. Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust plans based on emerging trends, technologies, and community needs.
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